There were differences between Supreme Beings, but they were not insurmountable. They were already beings of a similar order; a Quasi-Emperor slaughtering a Great Saint with a mere wisp of aura was a scene unlikely to occur between them.
"Four or five Emperor Weapons working together can slay a Supreme Being who hasn't sublimated. Four or five Ones About to Attain the Dao who have made the ultimate leap can kill a sublimated Supreme Being. Four or five Supreme Beings presiding over the Executioner Sword Formation can destroy a flawless Imperial Dao expert at their peak."
"Emperor Weapon, Emperor Heir, Emperor Monarch-these are the three tiers above Quasi-Emperor and below Great Emperor."
"In theory, sixteen Emperor Weapons working together can slaughter a Supreme Being. To kill a Flawless Great Emperor, you'd need at least sixty-four-"
Lin Xian spoke with an odd expression. Theory was ultimately only theory. Never mind whether the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths even had that many Emperor Weapons-a Flawless Great Emperor would never stand there like an idiot and take their combined attack head-on.
Only in a Great Emperor's hands could an Emperor Weapon unleash its true might. If they revived on their own to face a Supreme Being or Great Emperor, sooner or later they would be picked off one by one.
The higher the cultivation realm, the greater the gap in strength. Sometimes, a difference of a single hair's breadth was a gulf as vast as the Heavenly Abyss.
"So are you an Emperor Weapon, an Emperor Heir, or an Emperor Monarch?"
Duan De asked suspiciously. He was only a Quasi-Emperor now. Although he could tell that Lin Xian possessed the aura of a Supreme Being, he could not gauge his true realm.
"I don't know either."
Lin Xian answered candidly, spreading his hands